Data Engineer (TS/SCI CI Poly) {S}

ARKA Group LP

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
CI Polygraph
IT - Database
Aurora, CO (On-Site/Office)

ARKA Group L.P. ("ARKA") is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry delivering next-generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise. Built on more than six decades of excellence, ARKA brings modern approaches and a culture of innovation to the challenges of today.

Join the ARKA team to learn how Beyond Begins Here. Discover your next career opportunity now!

This is an on-site position that can be located at either our Aurora, CO or King of Prussia, PA locations (OR JUST ONE LOCATION). In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that's of interest to you. We also offer generous relocation benefits for eligible candidates as well as consideration for sign on bonuses consistent with skills and experience levels.

Position Overview:

This position, in either Aurora, CO or Valley Forge, PA, is for a Data Engineer looking for new challenging problems. You will support the development of AI/ML algorithms in a multitude of disciplines from large language models, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and time-series predictive analytics. Additionally, we have a team of excellent researchers and software developers who are eager to mentor and teach their craft. We have multiple positions available and welcome all experience levels!

Responsibilities:
  • Assembles large, complex sets of data to support AI/ML algorithm implementation
  • Identifies, designs, and implements internal process improvements including re-designing infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes
  • Builds required infrastructure for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from various data sources
  • Curate and maintain data that is stored in support of metrics and evaluation
  • Design, build, test, maintain, and automate data collection/pipelines
  • Develop Dashboards for Data Analytics.
  • Implement Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
  • Using Agile methodologies to develop software.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Current Top Secret SCI clearance with CI poly
  • B.S. in Data Science, AI/ML, Computer Science, or related field
  • Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience as a Data Engineer/Scientist.
  • Experience developing data pipelines and normalizing data, using AWS cloud services

Preferred Qualifications:
  • M.S. or PhD in Data Science, AI/ML, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience with Gitlab, DevSecOps utilizing test-driven development, Containers (Docker, Docker Compose)

Pay Range: $130,000 - $190,000

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

The application window will close in 40 days for this position.

Location:

This position is based out of ARKA's nature abundant Aurora, CO campus. Being situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Aurora provides opportunities to enjoy all the beautiful nature that Colorado has to offer, while also being a 20-minute drive from downtown Denver and 15-minutes to the Denver International Airport.

What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
  • Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
  • 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
  • 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
  • Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
  • Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)

EHS/Environmental Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate, listen to, and interpret instructions, occasionally operate tools and/or machinery with hands and arms and remain stationary for extended periods of the time. The employee will use protective equipment when working with chemicals, move between workstations, reach, and replace equipment, and move items weighing up to 40 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Applicants are invited to apply for a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential duties of the job. To apply, send a request to staffing@arka.org or contact 203-797-5000 and press 2 for Human Resources.

ITC & Security Clearance Requirements:

This position requires an active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.

Visa Restrictions:

No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Pre-employment Screenings:

Employment with any ARKA companies in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements to include a credit check, background check, and drug screen.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action:

ARKA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
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Possible is discovered by those who go beyond. At ARKA, we're there every day with technology grounded in reality but reaching beyond the sandbox where ideas take off. Others think outside the box. We think beyond the globe. We push the mission beyond the screen, engineering beyond the ordinary. We bring technology and expertise together for solutions that define the new beyond in every space. Beyond Begins Here.

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We bring leading capabilities that address the needs of the warfighter, including world-class optical and photogrammetry technologies, ground processing and analytics and next-generation space solutions for today and tomorrow. From capabilities and solutions that help inform our country’s leaders to keeping the warfighter safe on the battlefield, ARKA’s beyond-the-globe thinking helps every mission reach a new beyond.

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Job Category
IT - Database
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Top Secret/SCI